Planning Manager in Location Glasgow

KBR; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global engineering company is looking for a Planning Manager for a major defence infrastructure project in Glasgow. This hybrid role requires expertise in schedule management, particularly in providing leadership to the planning team and supporting project execution. The ideal candidate will have in-depth knowledge of Primavera (P6) and experience in managing NEC projects. If you are passionate about delivering solutions in a dynamic environment, apply today!

Qualifications

• Excellent knowledge of Primavera (P6).
• Experience managing major projects with integrated schedules.
• Experience on NEC Projects.
• Understanding of tender documents and specifications.
• Knowledge of methods for demonstrating delay or change entitlement.

Responsibilities

• Develop project-specific schedules that identify project processes and link activities.
• Support the implementation of EVM, cost, and resource loaded schedules.
• Review engineering, procurement, and site construction schedules.
• Facilitate planning sessions with project team and client.

Skills

Primavera (P6)

Integrated schedules management

NEC Projects

Understanding of tender and contract documents

Understanding of delay and change entitlement methods

Job description

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JOB DESCRIPTION

Title:

Planning Manager

Simply put, at KBR, we do things that matter.

Every day, our people work together to deliver solutions that are helping solve the great challenges and opportunities of our time, including climate change, security, energy transition and security, cybersecurity, space exploration, and more.

We have an exciting new role for a Planning Manager, supporting a major defence infrastructure project in the West of Scotland. You will provide leadership and management of the project’s planning team and some of your day-to-day responsibilities will be:

• Develop project specific schedules that clearly identify the project processes and linking of activities as required for multi-functional project team interfaces.

• Support the programme with the implementation of EVM, Cost and Resource loaded schedules.

• Review all appropriate engineering, procurement, manufacturing and site construction project schedules and advise the Project Manager of variances to baseline.

• Facilitate Interactive Planning (IAP) Sessions with project team and client project, ensuring risks are mitigated and opportunities escalated.

What Do We Need

• Excellent Primavera (P6) knowledge.
• Experience of major projects containing integrated schedules.
• Experience in managing schedules on NEC Projects.
• Good understanding of the various forms of tender documents, contract documents and specifications.
• Good understanding of the events that initiate, and of the methods used to demonstrate, delay, or change entitlement.

Location

The role is Hybrid where 3 days per week will be spent in the office in Glasgow City Centre.

Security Requirements

SC Clearance

Due to the secure nature of this project, restrictions in relation to UK and will apply.

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